Dimanche 15 juillet 2012
Mon vocabulaire avec GymGlish aujourd’hui :
| léguer (une maison) à (qq’un par testament) | to leave (a house) to (somebody in a will) |
| Mon père m’a légué son piano de concert. | My father left me his grand piano. |
| la reconnaissance | recognition |
| La marque Delavigne bénéficie d’une renommée internationale |
Delavigne enjoys great brand recognition all over the world |
| un diplôme officiellement reconnu |
officially-recognized diploma |
| finalement, tôt ou tard | eventually |
| Nous aurons besoin de repeindre les murs tôt ou tard. | Eventually, we will have to repaint the walls. |
| Je vais finalement revoir votre proposition. | I’ll get to your proposal eventually. |
| un apprenti | an apprentice |
| … | Mickey Mouse was once an apprentice magician. |
| … | I’m looking for an apprentice to train. |
| l’alcool |
alcohol |
| chimique |
chemical |
| un produit chimique | a chemical |
| … | It’s a close one, though Hydrochloric Acid is probably my favourite chemical. |
| … |
I want a divorce. I don’t want to be married to a chemical engineer anymore! |
| une association, un partenariat | a partnership |
| un associé, un partenaire, un concubin | a partner |
| être le partenaire de (qq’un) | to partner up with (somebody) |
| venir, arriver (à l’école, à une conclusion) |
to come (to school, to a conclusion) |
| malheureux |
unfortunate |
| malheureusement | unfortunately |
| … | Unfortunately, the show is cancelled due to an escaped tiger. |
| … |
Yes, that is very unfortunate. |
